CVE-2019-11879
The WEBrick gem 1.4.2 for Ruby allows directory traversal if the attacker once had local access to create a symlink to a location outside of the web root directory. NOTE: The vendor states that this is analogous to Options FollowSymlinks in the Apache HTTP Server, and therefore it is "not a problem.
Published:May 10, 2019
Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
EPS:May 10, 2019
EPSS Score:0.00048
CVSS Score:5.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Ruby-lang
Product
Webrick
Ruby-lang
Webrick
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
